Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Salford City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
10,804 approved · 1,252 refused · 571 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
26 Fairmount Road, Swinton, M27 0EP
Received Not published348 Moorside Road, Swinton, M27 9PW
Received Not publishedWeir Site, Adelphi Street, Salford , M3 6GG
Received Not published50 Wellington Road, Eccles, M30 9QW
Received Not publishedErie Basin, Salford Quays
Received Not publishedAll Souls Presbytery , 622 Liverpool Street, Salford, M5 5HQ
Received Not published125 Seedley Park Road, Salford, M6 5WU
Received Not publishedIngleside , Swinton Park Road, Salford, M6 7PA
Received Not published45 Gore Crescent, Salford, M5 5LT
Received Not publishedSalford Gallery And Museum , Crescent, Salford, M5 4WU
Received Not published35 The Nook, Eccles, M30 8JP
Received Not published69 Lightoaks Road, Salford, M6 8WP
Received Not publishedOrdsall Hall, 322 Ordsall Lane, Salford, M5 3AN
Received Not published61A / 61B 61A Liverpool Road, Irlam , M44 6EH
Received Not published17 Oakwood Drive, Worsley, M28 3HN
Received Not published18 Chelford Drive, Swinton, M27 9HJ
Received Not publishedLittlewood , Lumber Lane, Worsley, M28 2GL
Received Not published267 Rivington Crescent, Swinton, M27 8TQ
Received Not published12 Moat Hall Avenue, Eccles, M30 7LR
Received Not publishedLand At , Worrall Street, Salford, M5 4TH
Received Not published22 Hawthorne Drive, Worsley, M28 2DA
Received Not published12 Merry Bower Road, Salford, M7 4HE
Received Not published141-143 , Manchester Road, Clifton, Swinton, M27 8PH
Received Not published71 Drywood Avenue, Worsley, M28 2QA
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Salford City Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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